Hurricane/TS Harvey

Many hve been impacted by Harvey. Here n Houston I am seeing flooding like never b4 as billions of gallons of water hve fallen. If u hve family/friends n south Texas, I want to share this list of emergency numbers.

EMERGENCY NUMBERS from Texas Emergency Alert System

Trapped In Houston?

713-426-9404

Houston Police, Firefighters, Ambulance

911 or 713-884-3131

City of Houston (Emergencies or Rescue)

311 or 713-837-0311

City of Pasadena

(Emergencies or Rescue)

281-554-1300

City of LaPorte

(Emergencies or Rescue)

281-470-0010

FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)

1-800-525-0321

Harris County

713-755-5000

Office of Emergency Management

713-881-3100

713-884-4500

Houston American Red Cross

713-526-8300

866-526-8300

Flood Control

713-684-4000

Houston TranStar (Transportation and Emergency Services)

713-881-3244

Sheriff's Office

713-221-6000

Texas Emergency Assistance Hotline

877-541-7905

Coast Guard - Houston

713-464-4854 Ext 55

Or 4855, 4856

National Guard

713-578-3000

Edit: if you have family/friends in Houston area needing places to go,

1) George R. Brown downtown is still receiving families but last heard at 9k individuals but not turning folks away. Pets welcome

2) 'Mattress' Mack has opened up both of his Galleria Furniture stores if you need shelter. Has mattresses, food, water, sofas. One location near Post Oak near Galleria and the other location at I-45 north. Pets welcome

3) Lakewood Church receiving families needing shelter and is distribution center if want drop off clothing